Artsy Date Spots To Explore With Your SO Around The Country
All the spots to check out if you and your bae are romantics at heart.
Whatever happened to going on dates to museums, libraries and art galleries? Wandering through halls filled with masterpieces, discovering thought-provoking installations, or simply soaking in the beauty of curated spaces as you spend quality time with your partner can be a memorable experience.
Well, if you’ve also pinned a thousand images of couples staring at classic paintings, reading books together under a Pinterest board titled ‘Love,’ or ‘Couple Goals,’ (I totally haven’t done this), then perhaps this list of artsy date spots is for you!
Read on as we share the best art-oriented spaces for you to explore with your SO.
Artsy date spots to explore…
Delhi
Triveni Kala Sangam
From theatre and dance classes to exhibitions that focus a lot on Indian classical art forms, Triveni Kala Sangam has a lot to offer! Aside from this, if you want to grab a bite, you can head to Triveni Terrace Cafe, which is located in Triveni Kala Sangam.
National Gallery of Modern Art
The National Gallery of Modern Art features 17,000 artworks by over 2000 artists, so there is so much to see and take in. You can expect to see artwork by Raja Ravi Varma, Amrita Sher-Gill and more.
The Clay Company
In the mood to learn pottery with bae? Well, The Clay Company offers regular workshops to get a hold on the skill!
Mumbai
Tao Art Gallery
The Tao Art Gallery is guided by connoisseur and self-taught artist, Kalpana Shah. You can catch exhibits of different mediums such as video, painting, and sculpture art at the gallery.
Art and Charlie
Located in Bandra, Art and Charlie was founded by Ayesha Parikh in 2019. It’s a space for art connoisseurs and collectors, as well as those who have begun their journey to learn about art.
Bengaluru
National Gallery of Modern Art
Just like the National Gallery of Modern Arts in Delhi, Bengaluru also has a branch of its own. Of course, the collection and exhibitions at Bengaluru NGMA are focused on featuring the best South Indian artists of our time and currently.
1 Shanthi Road Studio Gallery
1 Shanti Road Studio Gallery was established by Suresh Jayaram in 2003. It is a non-profit gallery that gives budding artists the space to exhibit their work. Aside from this, the studio also holds screenings, workshops and monthly talks.
Goa
Museum of Goa
The Museum of Goa is a contemporary art institution in Goa. You can expect to find artworks by artists such as Shilpa Mayenkar, Kalidas Mhamal and Sidhesh Chari.
Artjuna Goa
Artjuna Goa is a contemporary cafe which holds exhibitions by artists and local businesses all while having a fantastic menu to feast on!
Kolkata
The American Library
In case you’re looking for a great spot to spend a quiet day reading or discovering new books to read, the American Library, Kolkata is a great spot to do so.
Emami Art
Another great art gallery which promotes emerging or mid-level artists, is Emami Art Gallery. So, if you’re focused on discovering new artists, then this is the place for you.
Hyderabad
Gallery 78
Gallery 78 is a great urban contemporary art space in Hyderabad where you can spend time exploring art. It also features artists from all over the world and across mediums such as photography as well as painting.